School age population, upper secondary education, male in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 682,024 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Burkina Faso, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, male in Burkina Faso is 682,024 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Burkina Faso peaked at 682,024 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 165,781 number, in 1970.
Burkina Faso ranks 49th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 165,781 number | — |
| 1971 | 169,277 number | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 170,962 number | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 173,773 number | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 177,826 number | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 183,027 number | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 188,840 number | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 191,930 number | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 194,926 number | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 198,500 number | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 203,253 number | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 209,282 number | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 213,050 number | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 217,925 number | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 224,092 number | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 231,595 number | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 239,899 number | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 245,628 number | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 251,190 number | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 257,197 number | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 264,160 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 272,435 number | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 279,762 number | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 288,904 number | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 299,778 number | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 312,030 number | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 324,966 number | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 335,277 number | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 345,729 number | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 356,812 number | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 368,977 number | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 381,827 number | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 391,642 number | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 401,017 number | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 410,687 number | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 421,310 number | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 433,094 number | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 443,194 number | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 454,670 number | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 467,628 number | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 499,127 number | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 515,183 number | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 529,589 number | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 545,403 number | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 562,674 number | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 581,193 number | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 600,738 number | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 619,475 number | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 639,241 number | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 660,069 number | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 682,024 number | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 181,484 number | 165,781 number | 198,500 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 229,311 number | 203,253 number | 257,197 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 307,985 number | 264,160 number | 356,812 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 417,405 number | 368,977 number | 467,628 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 575,269 number | 499,127 number | 660,069 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 682,024 number | 682,024 number | 682,024 number | 1 |
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More education data for Burkina Faso
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 8.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1303 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 8.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1303 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.53 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Burkina Faso?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Burkina Faso was 682,024 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 682,024 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 165,781 number in 1970.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 49th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.